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|Title= City of Jewels Pt.2: The Ice Demons | |Title= City of Jewels<br>Pt.2: The Ice Demons | ||
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|Start= June 27th, 1948 | |Start= June 27th, 1948 | ||
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|Writer= [[Lee Falk]] | |Writer= [[Lee Falk]] | ||
|Artist= [[Phil Davis]] | |Artist= [[Phil Davis]] | ||
|Preceded= "[[City of Jewels Pt.1: The Polar Bear Pirates]]" | |Preceded= "[[City of Jewels Pt.1: The Polar Bear Pirates|City of Jewels<br>Pt.1: The Polar Bear Pirates]]" | ||
|Followed= "[[City of Jewels Pt.3: Conclusion]]" | |Followed= "[[City of Jewels Pt.3: Conclusion|City of Jewels<br>Pt.3: Conclusion]]" | ||
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'''"City of Jewels Pt.2: The Ice Demons"''' is the 39th Mandrake [[Sunday story]]. | '''"City of Jewels" Pt.2: "The Ice Demons"''' is the 39th Mandrake [[Sunday story]]. | ||
The story was written by [[Lee Falk]] and drawn by [[Phil Davis]]. | The story was written by [[Lee Falk]] and drawn by [[Phil Davis]]. | ||
== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
On the ice field Mandrake and Narda find a fainting girl tide to a stake nearby a hole in the ice. In the hut of her father they hear of the ice-demons, living beneath the ice. Each day the villagers leave food offering at the ice-holes, and once a year a girl. | |||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
<div style="float:left; width: | <div style="float:left; width:40%;"> | ||
'''Recurring characters''' | '''Recurring characters''' | ||
*[[Mandrake]] | *[[Mandrake]] | ||
*[[Narda]] | |||
*[[Lothar]] | *[[Lothar]] | ||
'''One-time characters''' | '''One-time characters''' | ||
*Teemah, a native girl | |||
</div><div style="float:right; width: | *Father of Teemah | ||
*Sugon, a native man | |||
*The Ice Demons, fur-bearing dwarfs - ''human ants'' | |||
*King of the Ice Demons | |||
*Munden, an explorer | |||
*[[Colonel Barton|Arlen Blaine]] | |||
</div><div style="float:right; width:40%;"> | |||
'''Locations''' | '''Locations''' | ||
*The polar region | |||
**A village | |||
**A anthill-like colony beneath the ice | |||
'''Vehicles''' | |||
*[[Argos|Argus]], Blaine's yacht. | |||
</div><br clear="all"> | </div><br clear="all"> | ||
== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
= | *The title for this story is taken from the strip of April 4 and 11, 1948 (Next Week = "The City of Jewels" & Beginning: The City of Jewels.). The subtitle is lifted from the plot. | ||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
Revision as of 11:26, 16 August 2015
| City of Jewels Pt.2: The Ice Demons | |
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| Start date: | June 27th, 1948 |
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| End date: | September 5th, 1948 |
| # of strips: | 11 (11 weeks) |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Phil Davis |
| Preceded by: | "City of Jewels Pt.1: The Polar Bear Pirates" |
| Followed by: | "City of Jewels Pt.3: Conclusion" |
"City of Jewels" Pt.2: "The Ice Demons" is the 39th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.
Plot Summary
On the ice field Mandrake and Narda find a fainting girl tide to a stake nearby a hole in the ice. In the hut of her father they hear of the ice-demons, living beneath the ice. Each day the villagers leave food offering at the ice-holes, and once a year a girl.
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- Teemah, a native girl
- Father of Teemah
- Sugon, a native man
- The Ice Demons, fur-bearing dwarfs - human ants
- King of the Ice Demons
- Munden, an explorer
- Arlen Blaine
Locations
- The polar region
- A village
- A anthill-like colony beneath the ice
Vehicles
- Argus, Blaine's yacht.
Behind the scenes
- The title for this story is taken from the strip of April 4 and 11, 1948 (Next Week = "The City of Jewels" & Beginning: The City of Jewels.). The subtitle is lifted from the plot.
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Australia
- "City of Jewels", Mandrake Comic #2 (1953)
Belgium
- "(no title given)", Story# 225 to Story#230 (1949)
Brazil
- "A Cidada das Jóias", Mandrake #98 (1965)
France
- "Enfer blanc", Spécial Mandrake #61 (1968)
- "Enfer blanc", Spécial Mandrake Album #5 (1968)
- "La ville des joyaux", Mandrake #424 (1974)
- "La cité de cristal", Mandrake le Magicien #3 (1981)
- "L'enfer blanc", Mandrake le Magicien - L'intégrale 2 (Soleil) (1993)
Italy
- "La città dei gioielli", L'Avventura Albo tascabile #10 (1950)
- "Inferno bianco", Mandrake #25 (1962)
- "Inferno bianco", Special Mandrake #191 (1967)
- "La citta del gioielli", Mandrake #70 (1974)
- "Inferno bianco", Mandrake #2 (1994)
- no title, Mandrake - La rotta delle meraviglie (2004)
Norway
- "Mandrake i juvelbyen", Skippern (1951-1952)
Portugal
- "A Cidade de Cristal", Antologia da BD Clássica #1 (1982)
Serbia
- "Grad dragulja", Biblioteka Nostalgija #1 (2014)
USA
- "City of Jewels", The Official Mandrake Sundays #3 (1989)